Tanlac Endorsement From Montreal Contractor
Lolesormeaux, a Montreal electrical contractor at 106% Derr St, publicly praises Tanlac after a year of indigestion and rheumatism. He details a two week bed rest, weight loss of eight pounds, and says three bottles improved digestion and restored health. Tanlac sold by all druggists with no substitutes. over Saintilion bottles sold. Tanlac Vegetable Pills are Nature’s remedy for constipation and sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolesormeaux
Derri
Taniac
World Happenings Briefly Told
Miss Katherine Jellicoe aged 102 celebrates her birthday anniversary while the Irish Free State wins membership in the League of Nations. An earthquake in Japan kills Max D P Kirjasoff and his wife. A solar eclipse observation at Santa Catalina Island fails. Canadian efforts to curb liquor in Yukon question by the United States. The late President Harding leaves Mrs Harding a $100000 life estate and a share in the Marion Star building. Armed pirates seize $20000 from a steamer near Hong Kong. Norwegian canners study Pacific packing methods. A Girl Scout rescues a boy at White Bear Lake. Toronto's population rises by 9556 with assessments up $25 million. city now 528771, assessments $851593.53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
The
Marion Star
Ice Barges Set Tanks In Place At Union Ice Plant
Steel tanks are lowered into permanent positions at the Union Ice Company of California using blocks of ice as temporary supports. As the blocks bear the tank weight and are removed, the ice melts and the tank settles onto its foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Ice Company
California
Woman Suffering for Months Proclaims Pinkham's Remedy
Webbwood Ontario farmer’s wife credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring strength sleep and appetite after months of nervous fatigue. Port Huron Michigan resident reports relief from two years of side pains and fatigue after using the remedy. Both endorse the product for feminine ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webbwood
Lydia E. Pinkham
Louis F. Elias
Hillcrest Farm
Webbwood, Ont
Port Huron
Michigan
Ccharles Beeler
14Th St
Port Heron
Mich
Milk Lunch Movement Spreads Through Montreal Schools
Montreal schools embrace a milk lunch program after principals noted the drinking habit among pupils. Protestant School Commissioners support the idea and urge mid morning milk breaks as a regular feature in the school routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Baby's Own Tablets of Great Value
Mrs Hermandis Chagnon of Ste. Theo dosie Quebec reports Baby's Own Tablets help keep her child well. Thousands of mothers affirm the same, noting relief of constipation indigestion colds and fevers. Sold by dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermandis Chagnon
Ste. Theodosie
Que
Dr. Willams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Canadian section promises high standard at British Empire Exhibition
The Canadian fine arts display at the British Empire Exhibition is maturing with secured space and strong national support. Entry forms are in high demand and all entries must reach Ottawa by October 15 for judging by a committee of Canadian artists. Corns are painful growths. Hollo way's Corn Remover will remove them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
Prairie roads demand drainage for lasting prairie paving
The Winnipeg Tribune warns that dirt roads, if not properly drained and regularly maintained, waste construction money and worsen the surface after heavy rain. Proper drainage and maintenance are essential to withstand exceptional conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Tribune
Ontario Still Canada’s Chief Salt Producer in 1922
The 1922 Bureau of Statistics return shows Ontario as the leading Canadian salt producer with 183,438 tons mined and 99 percent sold for a value of 1,624,223 dollars. Nova Scotia shipments from the Malagash mine reached 5,053 tons, reflecting higher quantity but a $45,562 drop in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Nova Scotia
Payroll figures and labor notes from British Columbia
British Columbia’s payroll last year reached about 100 million dollars and is expected to be similar this year. Lumber firms reported total wages of 23.83 million dollars. Seventy percent of the employees were of Anglo-Saxon origin. A noted line warns that many men must keep this word because no one will take it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Unis
Rhodesia Near British Crown Takeover
Rhodesia may come under the British Crown as negotiations between the British South Africa Company and the Imperial Government proceed. The article credits Cecil Rhodes and the BSAC with early administration and cites a shift toward responsible government modeled on other parts of the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodesia
South Africa
British South African Company
Cecil Rhodes
British South Africa Company
Omndate
Great Britain
Eurpire
Telephone growth and nationwide reach boost Canadian networks
The Provincial Minister of Telephones notes nine and a fraction phones per hundred people in Canada, edging toward one per ten. A national convention of telephone men highlights the role of phones in business and social life, with Edmonton Winnipeg links and future cross country talk. The piece argues the telephone is an indispensable modern necessity and unlikely to be displaced soon. It also includes an ad for Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Regina
Canada
Edmonton Bulletin
Playwright Offers Evening At The Theatre
In Atlantic City a prominent playwright watching his play met a scrub-woman at work. He offered a treat to a theatre outing tomorrow night, but she replied she cannot go then and suggested another night off. Also, in November 1922 Panama Canal tolls exceeded one million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Chicago Tribune
Panama Canal
Facts on Thinness and Color in Filaments and Bubbles
The text compares platinum wire and spider silk thicknesses, noting extreme fineness and weight. It discusses color in soap bubbles, Newton’s finding that color corresponds to film thickness, and the black point at the bubble’s apex with a thickness of 2,506,000th of an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Vancouver Port Lumber Exports Rise in First Seven Months
The Port of Vancouver shipped 149,370,438 board feet of lumber in the first seven months, up from 98,277,515 feet a year earlier. The Orient remains the top customer, importing 69,996,000 feet this year, 9,000,000 more than last year. Shingle exports grew by 700,000 bundles to 1,827,729, with the Atlantic coast as the largest market at 1,296,071 bundles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Orient
Atlantic Coast
Dr Hamilton's Pills Claim Quick Constipation Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Hamilton's Pills as mild vegetable pills that remove constipation and biliousness without sickeness. It promises a night's cleansing while you sleep and renewed energy by morning, urging readers to buy for 25 cents at all dealers.
Asthma Remedy Promoted By Dr Kellogg
The article notes scopolamine’s unreliability as a truth drug and discusses asthma as a severe, nonfatal disease. It highlights Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a claimed immediate relief for blocked airways, selling through dealers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kellogg
Bootleg Gasoline Ring Reported Near Los Angeles
Bootleg gasoline operators on Los Angeles outskirts buy casing head fuel at nearby oil fields for nine to ten cents a gallon. They blend it with benzene or kerosene or sell it straight. The resulting fuel is described as wild and dangerous, causing engines to backfire and overheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Silent Exchange Echoes With Father's Surprise Consent
A fragmentary dialogue shows a woman declaring love for virtue and beauty while she implies forthcoming parental consent. The other speaker notes the decision feels sudden yet hopeful that her father will approve.
Canada’s Water Power Estimated at 18 Million Horsepower
The Natural Resources Intelligence Service in Ottawa estimates Canada’s hydraulic resources at 18,255,000 horsepower under 50 percent efficiency and 24 hour load for ordinary minimum flow. Some 32,076,000 horsepower could be relied on for six months yearly with major rivers Winnipeg at 300,000 and Nelson at 2,500,000 horsepower. Northern Saskatchewan and Alberta rivers show strong potential for mineral and timber development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Resources Intelligence Service
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Canada
Winnipeg
Nelson
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Mapping Ocean Red and the Newtonic Depth Finder
An American warship touring Newport Rhode Island Gibraltar and the Atlantic depth charted 3200 miles of sea bed using Harvey Hayes’s tonic depth finder. The instrument promises faster soundings, and the fleet plans two destroyers to chart the Pacific as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Rhodes Island
Gibraltar
Atlantic
Harvey Hayes
United States Navy
Pacific
Goods Versus Guns Shaping War Outcome Says Natal Ad
The Natal Advertiser argues that economic power surpassed military force in directing history. It notes Britain and others expected rifles and large guns to win, but realized naval blockades and trade controls could be decisive, shaping outcomes even more than arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Natal Advertiser
Canadian Dairy Exports Rise to United States and United Kingdom
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports U S imports of Canadian dairy rise in July 1923. Canada sent 427,679 gallons of fresh cream and 143,000 pounds of butter worth 695,046 dollars. United Kingdom leads in cheese with 124,009 cwt shipped, valued at 2,173,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Staistics
United Kingdom
Bet on Horse Races Sparks Ethical Debate After Quip
A brief dialogue reveals a gentleman questioning betting ethics while another admits a personal betting method. The exchange highlights moral tension around gambling and loss.
Canada Tops July Auto Exports and Imports by Nations
The Bureau of Statistics shows Canada imported 1,487 automobiles and 599 trucks in July, while New Zealand and the United Kingdom also posted figures. Canada exported 1,172 trucks worth 426,574 dollars and 4,341 passenger cars valued at 1,955,160 dollars, with Australia noted as a major auto customer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Commonwealth
New Zealand
Kingdom
Borax Water Clears Brown Stains From Burned Dishes
Borax water removes brown stains from scorched or burned dishes. Let the dishes stand in the solution for a day.
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Katherine Jellicoe
Viscount Jellicoe
Irish Free State
League of Nations
Assembly
Japan
Max DP
Kirjasoff
Yokohama
Santa Catalina Island
A. O. Leusehner
University of California
Huquor
Yukon
Ain Country
Hong Kong
Canton
Hjalmer Nordstrom
Pacific Coast
Silvia Rosenthal
White Bear Lake
Paul, Minn
Toronto
Tion
Baby
Holloway
B.C
Putnam's Corn
Thomas
Minard
London
New York
B.C. Lumber Exports
Liniment
Natural Resources Bulletin
U.S
Albert
the Automobile Industry
Clem A. Base
Edmanson, Bates & Co. Limited
Dominion Express
Register
Canadian Correspondence College
King St. E
Ontario College OF Art
Grange Park
G. A. Reid
R.C.A
Pune
Berkeley
Winslow
Kendall
B. J. Kendall
Enosburg Falls
U.S.A
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